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desprecio

B2#5,880

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nounmasculine
  1. scorn, contempt

Forms

noun

singulardesprecio
pluraldesprecios

Used in the library

  • El profesor miró con desprecio el trabajo copiado.The teacher looked with contempt at the copied work.B2Otra vez, por favor (27) — Once more, please (27) (B2)
  • El profesor miró con desprecio el trabajo copiado de internet.The teacher looked with contempt at the work copied from the internet.B2Otra vez, por favor (19) — Once more, please (19) (B2)
  • Muchos se quitaron la camisa por el calor, y la prensa de la élite los llamó "descamisados" con desprecio; ellos adoptaron el nombre con orgullo.Many took off their shirts because of the heat, and the elite's press called them "the shirtless" with contempt; they adopted the name with pride.B2El peronismo — Peronism

Other ways to say it

  • desdéndisdain, scorn

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